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Vancouver

Solanki SD, Haq KF, Farkas Z, Khan Z, Chakinala RC, Kifayat A, et al. Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study. ELECTRON J GEN MED. 2018;15(5):em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010

APA

Solanki, S. D., Haq, K. F., Farkas, Z., Khan, Z., Chakinala, R. C., Kifayat, A., Khan, M. A., Bhurwal, A., Nabors, C., & Lebovics, E. (2018). Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study. Electronic Journal of General Medicine, 15(5), em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010

AMA

Solanki SD, Haq KF, Farkas Z, et al. Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study. ELECTRON J GEN MED. 2018;15(5), em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010

Chicago

Solanki, Shantanu Devanand, Khwaja Fahad Haq, Zahava Farkas, Zubair Khan, Raja Chandra Chakinala, Alina Kifayat, Muhammad Ali Khan, Abhishek Bhurwal, Christopher Nabors, and Edward Lebovics. "Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study". Electronic Journal of General Medicine 2018 15 no. 5 (2018): em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010

Harvard

Solanki, S. D., Haq, K. F., Farkas, Z., Khan, Z., Chakinala, R. C., Kifayat, A., . . . Lebovics, E. (2018). Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study. Electronic Journal of General Medicine, 15(5), em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010

MLA

Solanki, Shantanu Devanand et al. "Temporal trends and demographic variations in hospitalizations with angiodysplasia of the intestine: A U.S. population based study". Electronic Journal of General Medicine, vol. 15, no. 5, 2018, em80. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/94010